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Alyona Galea

Alyona is a WordPress enthusiast, focused on sharing interesting things she comes across during her work with this great CMS. She loves exploring new destinations and maintains a travel blog at www.alyonatravels.com

Articles written by Alyona Galea

5 Ways to Use a Slider

We all know how useful content sliders are for showcasing top articles or posts on your website. In fact, if you’re reading a WordPress blog, there’s a good chance it has a WordPress slider plugin front and center. But content carousels are not all sliders are good for.

WordPress Plugins for PayPal – Allow Users to Have Fun Using PayPal

Gambling sites have found a great way to entice players on their site by simply having PayPal as one of their payment options. Now even those without a credit card or those who refrain from giving out credit card information can now play in any gambling site particularly bingo using a PayPal account.

Increase Your Social Shares in WordPress with Floating Share Bar

Do you want to increase the social shares on your WordPress site? Well then you would like the new Floating Social Bar plugin. Floating Social Bar is a light-weight plugin that allows you to add a floating share bar to your posts and pages without slowing down your site.

14 Corporate Responsive Themes for 2013

If you’re considering developing a business website then you probably already know that WordPress themes are an extremely flexible and well-rounded option for doing just that. Not only are there literally thousands of options out there for you to choose from, but using the right combination of theme and features, a solid WordPress theme can set you apart from the crowd, dazzle visitors, and allow unlimited space for digital growth both creatively and professionally.

WordPress ShortCodes: Creation, Parameters and Benefits

Shortcodes are brought to life since WordPress version 2.5. Generally, they come bundled with plugins, and sometimes themes. In all likelihoods, you have used them at a certain point of time while managing WordPress.

How Secure Is Your Website?

How safe is your website? This is the theme of today’s infographic, which compares Joomla and WordPress, plus gives some tips for securing your website. The main security highlights along the 10 year history of WordPress are also shown below.

Best Multilingual (WPML Compatible) Themes for WordPress

WPML is the best choice for a multilingual plugin for WordPress. Once you’ve got it installed, you need to make sure that you are using a WPML-compatible theme. In reality, a well-coded theme will always be WPML compatible, there isn’t anything special that needs to be done except for using best practices when implementing hard coded strings.

But enough of the technical aspects, we want to know which are the sexiest WPML-compatible themes for WordPress, so here we go!

Top 9 Best Genesis Themes for WordPress

In my opinion Genesis is the best theme framework for WordPress, and the quality of the child themes sold by StudioPress is just amazing. Have a look at some of the best Genesis child themes in today’s post. These are the best selling Genesis themes at the moment.

9 of the Very Best WordPress Themes for Hotels

Whether you’re designing a site for a client or building your very own business website, one thing is for sure, WordPress theme options are almost always overwhelming. To lighten the load, we’ve scoured the web for some of the very best hotel, motel, inn, and bed and breakfast themes available. Take a break from searching, kick back, grab a cup of tea, and enjoy. If you’re looking to really knock the socks off of a customer or potential guest, here’s where to start

WordPress Widgets: Why to Use?

In WordPress development widgets help developers create functionality within a website. For instance developers can easily add content and features to the sidebars. Now widgets can be used in different parts of a website and these are popularly known as the wigetised area.

Your WordPress Skills Can Change The World

You’re a talented WordPress developer or designer. Let’s be honest, you’re pretty popular these days. You’ve got skills that are needed far and wide. The only question is: How will you use them?